1994 BMW 750 vs. 1951 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1994 BMW 750 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1951 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1951 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 750 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1951 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 BMW 750 (488 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Fiat 1400. 1994 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1951 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1951 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 750 | 1951 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 750 | 1400 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5379 cc | 1393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2660 mm |